Flood Advisory until 01:30AM Monday
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of east central Missouri, including the following counties, Crawford, Franklin, Gasconade, Jefferson, Saint Charles, Saint Louis and Warren.
* WHEN...Until 130 AM CST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 929 PM CST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Wildwood, Washington, Union, Eureka, Sullivan, Pacific, St. Clair, Cuba, Byrnes Mill, Owensville, New Haven, Bourbon, Villa Ridge, Gray Summit, Cedar Hill, Gerald, Marthasville, Bland, New Melle and Parkway.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CRAWFORD, MO ... FRANKLIN, MO ... GASCONADE, MO ... JEFFERSON, MO ... ST. CHARLES, MO ... ST. LOUIS, MO ... WARREN, MO
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Address/Location
City of Fenton MO
625 New Smizer Mill Rd
Fenton, MO 63026
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 636-343-2080
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP FENTONMO followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Advisory